Example sentences of "[is] [num] [prep] the best [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 INTERESTS AND ABILITIES : Leonard is particularly interested in sailing and is one of the best skippers in the unit .
2 Is he aware that there will be general satisfaction with the help that he has given to St. Asaph business park , which is one of the best developments to have emerged in Rhuddlan for a long time ?
3 His life was written by the George Crabbe who was his son ; modest , truthful , and sensitive , it is one of the best biographies in our language .
4 Erm but Jan is one of the best organizers that I know .
5 ‘ Matt is one of the best passers of the ball in the game .
6 As soon as they can get their head and shoulders through , they 're in ! double glazing conservatories is one of the best deterrents .
7 I remember you telling me that you were really proud of ‘ Rust Of Peace ’ because you played one rhythm track to Dave 's two on every track , and he is one of the best players of his ilk in he world .
8 ‘ Woosie is one of the best players in the world and he is an inspiration to me , ’ said Mouland .
9 ‘ He is one of the best players I have ever worked with and it 's hard to recall him having a bad game .
10 amazing stuff — considering that Rekdal is one of the best players in our national team and at least as good as Batts …
11 Point taken , and I really feel sorry for Rocky at the moment , and hope he does n't leave , but I think with a player like Strachan at the club , who I believe is one of the best players in the Premier League at the moment , I think it would be foolish to leave him out .
12 Manager Malcolm Crosby said : ‘ Terry is one of the best professionals I 've ever had the pleasure to work with .
13 In fact , he is one of the best professionals I have ever played with — and I 've been around a few years ! ’
14 Walking is one of the best forms of exercise .
15 A huge orange and black van with the full the name of the owner on it of course , because if you want to advertise something a removal van is one of the best things in the world for putting an advert on if you want people to see it that is .
16 The seated press behind the neck with a barbell is one of the best exercises for training the 3 heads together , but seated dumb-bell presses are also good if no barbell is available .
17 Swimming is one of the best exercises .
18 He is one of the best ponies on the island .
19 Here is one of the best riders in the province and he only has one ride at our final road race meeting .
20 September is one of the best times for sowing wildflower seeds , particularly the many mixtures now available .
21 For the mink in America , winter is one of the best times for muskrats .
22 This is one of the best times for catching worms .
23 Sailing : This is one of the best areas for sailing in Austria .
24 The character Hancock is one of the best slobs in any of the ‘ batchelor ’ sitcoms .
25 The arrangement of the Local Management of Schools is one of the best initiatives of the Conservative Government and it has freed schools from the heavy-handed control of Local Government , and in particular that of Labour controlled Authorities because it 's a step into the unknown for some , with obviously some doubt at first , and many Labour Groups fed on those doubts with lies and threats but nevertheless it was taken up wholeheartedly by many schools .
26 Culture is one of the best mediums we can utilize to communicate with our people .
27 On a windy day this is one of the best stretches of water .
28 Oat bran , which is the outer protective coating of the oat grain , is one of the best sources of soluble fibre and can be eaten raw or cooked .
29 Byatt ( 1984 ) is one of the best sources on the material of section 4.4 .
30 Peter Scudamore is on record as saying that Sabin du Loir is one of the best horses he has ever ridden , and could have gone a long way towards towards justifying that high opinion but for falling in last year 's King George at Kempton when holding a healthy lead .
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